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Julia Domna
Ae and Provincial Coinage of Julia Domna
OR
Unknown (aprox. 170 AD) - 217 AD
Wife of Septimius Severus and mother of Publius Septimius Geta
and Lucius Septimius Bassianus (Caracalla)
Julia Domna was of Syrian origin from the City of Emesa.
Julia Domna,
Thrace, Anchialus
Ae26; 8.57g

IOYLIA DOMNA, draped bust right
AGX IALEWN, Dolphin between two fish

Moushmov 2841
Julia Domna,
Thrace, Anchialus
Ae 23mm; 6.04g

IOYLIA DOMNA, draped bust right
AGX IALEWN, Dolphin between two fish

Moushmov 2841
Julia Domna, Antioch, Pisidia
Ae 22mm; 4.87g

IVLIA DO-MNA AVG, draped bust right

AN-TIOCH FO-RTVNA COLON, Fortuna standing right holding branch and cornucopia

Krzyzanowska, Domna Group A, pp. 147-9, pl. X
Julia Domna
Apameia in Phrygia, magistrate Artemas

Draped bust right

Fie rows of grain

Ae;23mm;5.64g
Julia Domna
Thrace, Augusta Trajana

IOVLIA DO-MNA CEB
draped bust right

AVΓOYCTHC TPAIANHC
Artemis with bow and hound at her feet

Ae 22-24mm; 7.7g
Varbanov 1043; Moushmov 3031
Julia Domna,
AE 25, Corcyra mint; 25mm; 10.18gm

IVLIA DOMNA CEB
draped bust right with hair waived and coiled at back

KORKY
Pegasus flying right, PAI WN, under Pegasus

Sear in GIC, no. 2326, BMC 7.163.669, Lindgren II (European Mints), no. 1481
Julia Domna

IOVLIA DOMNA AYG,
draped bust right

EMICWN KOLWNI,
Altar of Heliogabalos, front panel decorated with two rows of three niches, each containing statues;
date ZKF in exergue
Mionnet V, 599; BMC 9; Lindgren 2043
Julia Domna,
Bronze AE 23, VF, 6.592g, 22.6mm; Eumeneia mint

IOULIA CEBAC
draped bust right

EUMENEWN ACAIWN
Dionysos standing facing, head left, thyrsos in left, kantharos in right, panther at feet;

unpublished in the many references checked; extremely rare; Prov. Forvm Ancient Coins
Julia Domna
Hypaepa in Lydia; Ae 22mm; 3.81g

IOVLIA CEBACTH
draped bust right

EPIMENAND YPAIPHNWN
Tyche stg. left, holds rudder and cornucopiae

BMC 32 Var.
Julia Domna
Ae 6.75g;24mm; Hypaipa, Lydia

IOULIA SEBASTH  
Draped bust of Julia Domna right (countermark: Artemis Anaitis; Howgego 233)

EPI ST PAPIWNOS UPAIPHNWN
Temple with statue of Artemis Anaitis

BMC 36, This seems to have been gold plated at one time
Julia Domna,
Æ 22-25.5mm; 9.78g; MOESIA INFERIOR, Istros

IOVLIA DOMNA CE
draped bust right

ICTP- I - H / NWN
sea-eagle perched on the dolphin, both to left

Moushmov
172
Julia Domna,
Æ 21mm (5.97 g); SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Laodiceia ad Libanum

LAODIK PROC LIB
Draped bust right

Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right.

BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG München -; Lindgren I 2174 var.
Julia Domna
Ae;19mm;4.24g; Markianopolis

IOVLIA DOMNA CEB
draped bust right

MARKIANOPOLITWN
Cybele seated holding patera

AMNG 607
Ae 25mm; 8.46g; Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior.

IOVLIA DOMNA CEB
draped bust right

MARKIANOROLITWN
The Three Graces

Varbanov 883
AE24 of Markianopolis, Moesia

IOVLIA DOMNA CEB,
draped bust right

MARKIANOPOLITWN,
The Three Graces standing, the two outer ones holding vases.

Varbanov 889
Julia Domna
Ae 15mm; 1.52g; Nicaea, Bithynia

IOYLIA SEBASTH
draped bust right

NIKA-IEWN
prize case/amphora with two palm branchs

SNGCop 503; RecGen 396
Julia Domna,
Æ 16mm (2.60 g);BITHYNIA, Nicaea.

Draped bust right

NIKAIEWN,
flaming altar.

RG pg. 447, 392; BMC -; SNG Copenhagen ; SNG von Aulock / Ex CNG
Julia Domna
Ae15mm;2.12g; Bithynia, Nicaea.

IOVLIA CEBACTH
draped bust right

NIKAEIWN
Concordia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae
Julia Domna
Ae 16mm; 1.40g; Nicaea, Bithynia

IOVLIA - CEBASTH
draped bust right

NIKAIEWN
Bull standing right

RecGen 389
Julia Domna
Ae 23mm; 8.9g; Bithynia, Nicaea

IOVLIA AVG OVCT
draped bust left

NIKAEION
three standars, eagle with wreath on center standard
Julia Domna
Ae 3.26g;16-17mm; Nikopolis ad Istrum

IOVLIA DOMNA CEBA
draped bust right

NIKOPOLIT PROC ICT
lion walking right

Moushmov 1044; H/J 8.17.53.1; Varbanov 2839
Julia Domna
AE17; 2.8 g; Nikopolis ad Istrum.

IOVLIA DOMNA CEB,
draped bust right.

NIKOPOLITWN PROC ICTRON,
Kantharos (two-handled jug).

Varbanov 2869; Moushmov 1031; AMNG 1484 var (obv. legend)
Ae 16-19mm; 2.86g; Nikopolis Ad Istrum

IOVLIA D-OMNA CEB
draped bust right

NIKOPOLIT-PROC ICTRO
Homonoia/Concordia with kalathos, stg. l., holding cornucopiae and patera

AMNG I/1, 1477; Varbanov (engl.) 2845
Julia Domna
Ae 18.01mm, 2.35g; MOESIA INFERIOR, Nikopolis ad Istrum

IOVLIA DOMNA
draped bust right

NIKOPOL-I- PROCI
Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus, drapery over arm
Julia Domna
Ae 17mm; 2.03g; Moesia, Nikopolis ad Istrum

IOVLIA-DOMNA
draped bust right

NIKO/POLIT/WNPR/OCIC
Legend in 4 lines within a Laurel Wreath

Moushmov 1045
Julia Domna
AE27, 202-205 AD, Nikopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior.

ΘEA ΔOMNA CEBACTH,
draped bust right.

VΠA AVP ΓAΛΛOV NEIKOΠOΛIT ΠPOC IC,
emperor on horse galloping right, hunting boar.

AMNG 1464; H/J 8.17.34.3; Varbanov 2883
Julia Domna/Ae22; 5.95g; 22.9mm; Pautalia, Thrace  
IOVLIA DOMNA CEB
Draped bust right

PAVTALIWNWN
Eagle standing facing on globe, wings spread

BMC -, Cop -, Lindgren -, SGICV -, ANS - (Not listed in the major references. Very rare and perhaps
unpublished.) -Prov. Forvm Ancient Coins
Julia Domna
AE 23, 6.14g, 22-23 mm; Philomelion, Phrygia (Magistrate Cl. Traian)

IOVLIA DOMNA CEBA-CT
draped bust right

FILOMHLEWN KL TRAIA
Dionysos standing left by altar, holding patera and thyrsos

SNG von Aulock 3923
Julia Domna
Æ 23, 8.1gm; THRACE, PAUTALIA

IOVLIA DOMNA CEB
Draped bust right

ΠΑΥΤΑΛΙΩΤΩΝ,
Tyche standing left holding rudder set on globe and cornucopiae

V4928
Julia Domna,
Ae 28.5mm;14.23g; Pautalia, Thrace

IOVALIA DOMNA CEB
draped bust right

OVAPIACPAVTAAIAC
Radiate agathodaemon serpent coiled left

Moushmov 4218, Varbanov 4926
Julia Domna,
AE 34mm; 15.85g; Tarsus, CILICIA

IOYΛIAN ΔOMNAN CEBACTHN
Draped bust right on crescent

ANTΩNIANHC CEYH AΔP MH
Athena advancing right, looking back, holding Nike, spear and shield
TAPCOY A over M over K - in left field/ Γ over B in right field
SGI 2441, SNG Von Aulock 6004
Bronze AE 25; 6.050g, 19.8mm, 225o,

IOULIA DOMNA
draped bust right

QECCALONIKEWN
Ares advancing right in military garb, spear in right, shield in left

Thessalonica mint, c. 196 - 211 A.D.;
Unpublished; Varbanov III -; SNG Cop -; SNG ANS -; BMC -; AMNG III -; Lindgren -; Weber -; SNG Righetti -,

Prov. Forum Ancient Coins
Information from Forum purchase:
This reverse is known for Septimius Severus from Moushmov 6737, but it is not in the plates. Varbanov lists
the Severus coin (4351, referencing Moushmov, printed in 1912) but apparently never having seen an
example, he was unable to identify the diameter and did not list rarity. Our coin, entirely unpublished, has
this extremely rare war god reverse inappropriately on the reverse of the empress
Julia Domna, Augusta, AD 193-217
THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly
Æ Tetrassarion; 9.69g; 26mm
IOYΛIA ΔOMNA • CЄ •
draped bust right; crescent on far shoulder

KOINON ΘЄCCAΛΩN
Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in her right hand, shield on her left arm

Burrer, MA-G 38; Rogers 103, fig. 40
Julia Domna
10.4 gr; Ae 26mm; struck in Rome AD 214

IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG
Diademed and draped bust right

VESTA
sacrifice scene before temple of Vesta

RIC 607, Cohen 234, RCV 7137 /Prov. Ex- Potator II (JC)Collection